Thread: It's Official - Babyboomers Start Collecting Social Security
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Old 10-29-2007
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Re: It's Official - Babyboomers Start Collecting Social Security
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Originally Posted by White Rabbit View Post
It is a longstanding Republican party policy to dismantle/kill/eliminate Social Security. Ergo, Republicans saying that Social Security is a problem is pure partisanship. It does not match up with reality.

I repeat. Please cite a credible source for the assertion that Social Security is in some dire financial position (or is projected to be so in any near-medium term).

CBO is a good source for data on this topic.
So what is your point? Wait until 2040 and let our kids try to stick fingers in the dike? Why?????

'Fuck it...it will only effect our kids, and I will likely be dead, so why should I worry?"

Brilliant.
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